TLN (Talen Energy) Change In Receivables: $-29 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TLN Talen Energy Corp TLN
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What is Talen Energy Change In Receivables?

Talen Energy TLN +2.82% 33 Change In Receivables is $-29 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TLN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Talen Energy's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $38 Mil. It means Talen Energy's Accounts Receivable declined by $38 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Talen Energy's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-44 Mil. It means Talen Energy's Accounts Receivable increased by $44 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Talen Energy's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $109 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Talen Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.01.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Talen Energy's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-8,691 Mil.

Talen Energy  (NAS:TLN) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Talen Energy's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=109/1241*91
=8.01

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Talen Energy's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Talen Energy's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=1025-9920+0.75 * 109+0.5 * 244
=-8,691

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Talen Energy Change In Receivables Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Talen Energy Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-29 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Change In Receivables of $-29 Mil mean?
Talen Energy (TLN) has a Change In Receivables of $-29 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Talen Energy and its competitors.
Is Talen Energy's Change In Receivables too high?
Talen Energy's current Change In Receivables is $-29 Mil. Overall, Talen Energy has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Talen Energy's Change In Receivables compare to OKLO and NRG?
Talen Energy's Change In Receivables of $-29 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Talen Energy and its competitors. Talen Energy's current Change In Receivables is $-29 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Talen Energy stock overvalued right now?
Talen Energy (TLN) has a current Change In Receivables of $-29 Mil. The current Change In Receivables is $-29 Mil. Talen Energy's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Talen Energy (TLN), the current Change In Receivables is $-29 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Talen Energy Business Description

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Talen Energy Corp is an independent power producer and energy infrastructure company based in the United States. It owns and operates several gigawatts of power infrastructure in the United States, including 2.2GW of nuclear power and a dispatchable fossil fleet. The company produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale U.S. power markets, with its generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio, and Montana. Talen's operating segments are: PJM and Others. The PJM segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in electricity generation, marketing activities, and commodity risk and fuel management within the PJM market and is comprised of Susquehanna and Talen's natural gas and coal generation facilities in PJM.
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